Gohier Surname

100,406th
Most Common
surname in the World

Approximately 4,705 people bear this surname

Most prevalent in:
France
Highest density in:
France

Gohier Surname

The meaning of this surname is not listed.

Gohier Surname Distribution Map

PlaceIncidenceFrequencyRank in Area
France3,5601:18,6582,096
Canada9991:36,8824,682
United States941:3,855,946211,262
Australia81:3,374,463124,818
Ivory Coast81:2,883,90443,419
Belgium71:1,642,37898,400
Thailand71:10,091,192512,203
Pakistan41:44,660,971115,884
England31:18,572,686338,250
China21:683,660,78330,601
Switzerland11:8,212,915156,297
Sweden11:9,846,757347,448
Spain11:46,752,036156,870
Seychelles11:92,3931,532
Senegal11:14,579,34211,705
Scotland11:5,353,81763,002
Norway11:5,142,286129,201
Netherlands11:16,887,176156,465
Mexico11:124,126,205103,776
Hong Kong11:7,335,48316,643
Guam11:160,1214,893
Germany11:80,505,459560,955
Cyprus11:884,87613,055
PlaceIncidenceFrequencyRank in Area
United States11:50,218,684817,899

Gohier Last Name Facts

Where Does The Last Name Gohier Come From? nationality or country of origin

The surname Gohier occurs more in France more than any other country/territory. It can occur in the variant forms:. Click here to see other possible spellings of this last name.

How Common Is The Last Name Gohier? popularity and diffusion

Gohier is the 100,406th most numerous surname globally, held by approximately 1 in 1,548,894 people. Gohier occurs predominantly in Europe, where 76 percent of Gohier are found; 76 percent are found in Western Europe and 76 percent are found in Gallo-Europe.

The surname Gohier is most widespread in France, where it is carried by 3,560 people, or 1 in 18,658. In France it is most frequent in: Pays de la Loire, where 36 percent live, Île-de-France, where 15 percent live and Normandy, where 15 percent live. Not including France this surname occurs in 22 countries. It is also common in Canada, where 21 percent live and The United States, where 2 percent live.

Gohier Family Population Trend historical fluctuation

The prevalency of Gohier has changed over time. In The United States the number of people bearing the Gohier last name increased 9,400 percent between 1880 and 2014.

Gohier Last Name Statistics demography

In The United States those bearing the Gohier last name are 5.86% more likely to be registered with the Democratic Party than The US average, with 59.09% being registered to vote for the party.

The amount Gohier earn in different countries varies marginally. In United States they earn 12.67% less than the national average, earning $37,681 USD per year and in Canada they earn 10.26% less than the national average, earning $44,585 CAD per year.

Phonetically Similar Names

SurnameSimilarityWorldwide IncidencePrevalency
Goohier920/
Goher915,983/
Gohir91234/
Gahier8374/
Ghoher8349/
Goijer8326/
Gohert8317/
Gohair8311/
Ghohir836/
Goiyer835/
Goheir834/
Gooier833/
Gouier832/
Gojher831/
Gojier831/
Hgoher831/
Ghuier830/
Goeher830/
Goer80377/
Gooijer77691/
Goijert7714/
Goijjer771/
Gohaire771/
Ghoohir771/
Gahir7329,589/
Geher73246/
Göher73237/
Gohér73164/
Gaher7391/
Goehr7388/
Gehir7343/
Gäher7339/
Goair7327/
Géher7321/
Goere7318/
Goerd7312/
Ghoer739/
Gieer734/
Gáher734/
Gouir733/
Goert731/
Goeer731/
Goeyr731/
Gaoir731/
Goerr731/
Ghaer731/
Gieir730/
Gooer730/
Gooijert7133/
Goerdt67521/
Gaheyr67197/
Gouair67170/
Goerth6774/
Gojjer6768/
Goehre6750/
Goerre6728/
Goehrt6720/
Ghaher679/
Gaeier678/
Gojgir674/
Ghahir674/
Goetrz673/
Goesre673/
Ghoair672/
Gaahir672/
Goyjer672/
Goaire672/
Gojger672/
Gouire672/
Gieher671/
Gouird671/
Gohyor671/
Gaheir671/
Gaeher671/
Gohayr671/
Gou'er671/
Goetrt671/
Gooert671/
Goertt670/

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Footnotes

  • Surnames are taken as the first part of an person's inherited family name, caste, clan name or in some cases patronymic
  • Name distribution statistics are generated from a global database of over 4 billion people - more information
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  • Ethnic group cannot necessarily be determined by geographic occurrence
  • Similar: Names listed in the "Similar" section are phonetically similar and may not have any relation to Gohier
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